XLDB 2013 Workshop Europe

from Tuesday, May 28, 2013 (9:00 AM) to Wednesday, May 29, 2013 (5:00 PM)
CERN (60/6-015)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
May 28, 2013
May 29, 2013
AM
9:00 AM
High Energy Physics - Computing for LHC - Dirk Duellmann (CERN) (until 10:30 AM)
9:00 AM Welcome & Workshop Logistics  
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9:10 AM LHC Computing Models and their Evolution - Borut Paul Kersevan (Jozef Stefan Institute (SI))  
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9:30 AM Discussion Panel - Wahid Bhimji (University of Edinburgh (GB)) Ian Bird (CERN) Predrag Buncic (CERN) Philippe Charpentier (CERN) Ian Fisk (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US)) Borut Paul Kersevan (Jozef Stefan Institute (SI)) Fons Rademakers (CERN) Chris Roderick (CERN) Dr Markus Schulz (CERN)  
10:30 AM --- Coffee, Tea & Demos ---
11:00 AM
Exploring Biology & Neuroscience Data -Prof. Anastasia Ailamaki (EPFL) (until 12:30 PM)
11:00 AM Data management challenges of in-silico neuroscience - Dr Felix Schuermann (EPFL - Blue Brain)  
11:20 AM Data-driven Neuroscience: Enabling Breakthroughs Via Innovative Data Management - Dr Thomas Heinis (E)  
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11:40 AM Genome, Genomics and Metagenomics : Sequencing the Universe - Dr Nicolas Guex (Vital-IT group)  
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12:00 PM Surfing the Tsunami: Biology data and EBI's infrastructure - Andy Jenkinson (EMBL-EBI) Manuela Menchi (EBI)  
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9:00 AM
Big Data in Humanities -Prof. Yannis Ioannidis (until 9:30 AM)
9:00 AM Venice Time Machine : Big data from the past - Prof. Frederic Kaplan (EPFL)  
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9:20 AM FuturICT - A CERN for the Social Sciences? - Prof. Dirk Helbing (ETH Zurich)  
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9:30 AM
Panel: Big Data in Industry - Peter Kunszt (E) (until 10:00 AM)
9:30 AM Panel Discussion - Mark Westwood Chris Kemp Alexis Susset Bob Plumridge Tiark Rompf  
10:00 AM --- Coffee, Tea & Demos ---
10:30 AM
Big Data in Astronomy / Astrophysics -Mr Jacek Becla (SLAC) (until 12:30 PM)
10:30 AM Cross-matching the sky using an RDBMS cluster - Laszlo Dobos (E)  
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10:50 AM Extending the ATLAS PanDA Workload Management System for New Big Data Applications - Dr Alexei Klimentov (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))  
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11:10 AM Evaluation of some LSST Queries: Preliminary Results - Prof. Mohand-Saïd Hacid (LIRIS, Lyon 1 University)  
11:20 AM LSST - Mr Jacek Becla (SLAC)  
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11:40 AM Discussion  
10:30 AM
Experiment Visit - 4 Groups (until 12:50 PM) (ATLAS Experiment)
PM
12:30 PM --- Lunch ---
2:00 PM
Earth Science - Big Data Analytics - Peter Baumann (Jacobs University) (until 3:30 PM)
2:00 PM Big Data in Meteorology - Dr Jürgen Seib (Deutscher Wetterdienst)  
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2:20 PM Turning the Ship - Mark Westwood (Petroleum GeoServices)  
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2:40 PM [Getting] Big data from Planetary Science and Exploration and the EarthServer/PlanetServer approach - Dr Angelo Pio Rossi (Jacobs University Bremen)  
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3:00 PM Oceanography and Earth Observation - Mike Grant  
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3:30 PM --- Coffee, Tea & Demos ---
4:00 PM
Array Analytics -Prof. Martin Kersten (until 5:30 PM)
4:00 PM Symbiosis – Column Stores and R Statistics - Hannes Mühleisen (CWI)  
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4:20 PM SciQL: Array Data Processing Inside an RDBMS - Ying Zhang (C)  
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4:40 PM Demo: The rasdaman Array Analytics Engine - Mr Dimitar Misev (Jacobs University)  
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5:00 PM Array Analytics - Concepts, Codes, and Challenges - Peter Baumann (Jacobs University)  
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5:20 PM SciDB - Prof. Michael Stonebraker  
5:30 PM
Lightning Talks - Manuel Martin Marquez (CERN) (until 6:00 PM)
5:30 PM Towards an integrated Big Data Architecture - Achim Schlosser (P)  
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5:35 PM Architectures for Massive Parallel Data Base Clusters providing Linear Scale-Out and Fault Tolerance on Commodity Hardware for OLTP Workloads - Mr Romeo Kienzler (IBM)  
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5:40 PM Large File System Optimisation and User Education - Philipp Zigann (CERN)  
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5:45 PM Real-Time Analytics on Massive Time Series - Prof. Philippe Cudre-Mauroux (U. of Fribourg)  
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5:50 PM Big Data Analytics with Stratosphere: A Sneak Preview - Kostas Tzoumas (T)  
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5:55 PM The Parallel Universe Effect between Data-Intensive Physics and Banking - Dr Kurt Stockinger (Credit Suisse)  
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6:30 PM --- Workshop Dinner ---
12:30 PM --- Lunch ---
2:00 PM
Lightning Talks on Demand - Manuel Martin Marquez (CERN) (until 2:30 PM)
2:00 PM All Roads lead to Rome: How Roman Generals would do Large-Scale Machine Learning - Dr Kostas TZOUMAS  
2:05 PM Collecting use cases - Mr Jacek Becla  
2:10 PM Novel Data Compression Methods for Scientific Data - Dr Shevek  
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2:15 PM Delite: Domain Specific Languages for Big Data and Heterogeneous Parallelism - Dr Tiark Rompf (Oracle Labs / EPFL)  
2:20 PM [DEMO] PostgresRaw - Dr Miguel Branco (EPFL)  
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2:30 PM
Big Data Processing on Modern Architectures - Wolf-Tilo Balke (TU Braunschweig) (until 4:30 PM)
2:30 PM The research mission of Intel "Big Data" ISTC - Prof. Michael Stonebraker (MIT)  
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2:50 PM Hbase & Impala - James Kinley (Cloudera)  
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3:10 PM Revolution in Storage - Mr James Hughes (Seagate Technology)  
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3:30 PM Big And Fast Data in the City - Susara van den Heever (IBM)  
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3:50 PM The ATLAS Distributed Data Management System & Databases - Vincent Garonne (CERN)  
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4:30 PM
Summary & Adjourn - Dirk Duellmann (CERN) (until 5:00 PM)